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1987ref. 121a5963British Columbia: Self-Published Van Coillie Dries. Fine. 1987. Second Printing. Paperback. 176 pages. Dozens of black and white archival illustrations. Early northwest British Columbia history. Clean bright and unmarked with slightest wear. Superlative copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Klondike Skeena Gold History Illustrated . Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries) paperback
1972ref. 764a9390Toronto: Canadian Antiques Collector 1972. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Image of Canada - a Travelling Exhibition; A Desk with a Reason - a 'Table Desk'; Antiques in British Columbia; The Grange; The Davenport; Art and the Courts - France and England from 1259-1328. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Canadian Antiques Collector Paperback
1955ref. 757j2351British Columbia: The Vernon News Ltd. Fair. 1955. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 16 stapled pages with black and white illustrations. Undated but probably circa 1955. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy vintage example of this charming B.C. cookbook. ; 8vo . The Vernon News Ltd. paperback
1972ref. 744a9442Canada: Grays. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888260350 . 183 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Author is "First last and always a cattleman proud of Western Canadian history and the pioneers who made it great." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. Sound working copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; RANCH LIFE SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIOLOGY Kamloops Cattleman: One Hundred Years of Trail Dust! . Grays hardcover
1930ref. 105H4420Toronto: W.J. Gage & Co. Limited 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. viii 272 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations maps and reproductions of archival photos. "An interesting history is one of the greatest resources a nation may possess. It inspires the soul of patriotism. No country is richer in this source of inspiration than Canada and of its story no part is more romantic than that of the Prairie Provinces." - Preface. The eighteen chapters include: The First Inhabitants; The First White Men on the Prairie; Life on the Banks of the Red River; How the Riel Rebellion Produced the Province of Manitoba; and more. Publisher's stamp atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy of this engaging and informative vintage work. Peel 2 3169 Artibise 16. W.J. Gage & Co. Limited Hardcover
ref. 1931841373.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1944ref. 64601521Victoria BC: Provincial Museum 1944. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 40 pages plus fold-out map. Topics discussed include: Description of the area; Plants; Miscellaneous Invertebrates; Insects; Vertebrates; plus bibliography. Colour illustration upon front cover. A reprint without change of paging of the 1943 edition. Contents illustrated in black and white. Unmarked. Average wear. Lightly yellowed. Provincial Museum Paperback
1997ref. 156c7130Ottawa: Canadian Heritage / Parks Canada 1997. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276 pages. ".a day-to-day account of the sad events that took place in 1847 a year in which nearly 100000 emigrants mostly Irish disembarked at Grosse Ile or the Port of Quebec. Written as a diary the book gives a detailed description of the administrative measures taken by the authorities to deal with the influx of such a large number of emigrants in deplorable conditions of disease and misery." - from back cover. Bookplate upon first blank leaf. Average wear. A sound copy. Canadian Heritage / Parks Canada Paperback
1995ref. 64601365British Columbia: Clayoquot Sound Scientific Panel 1995. Book. Good. Spiral-Bound. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 296 pages. Presents findings and recommendations of the Scientific Panel for Sustainable Forest Practices in Clayoquot Sound based on its review of forest practices standards in effect in Clayoquot Sound as of September 30 1994. Notes the extent to which current standards for forest planning and information collection physical processes of timber extraction and provisions for incorporating scenic recreational and tourism values meet precepts for sustainable ecosystem management. Ecosystem management must acknowledge the physical structures processes and biological constituents of the ecosystem. This documents describes those features for the Clayoquot Sound region and makes recommendations appropreate to their nature. Panel recommendations seek to create forest practice standards for Clayoquot Sound that are the best in the world. Includes many illustrations and graphs. Unmarked. Average wear. Clayoquot Sound Scientific Panel Paperback
1971ref. 115a7808Canada: Board. Fair. 1971. First Edition. Paperback. 85 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. Contents: Comparison of the Faunal Remains from French and British refuse pits at Fort Michilimackinac; The French in Gaspe 1534 to 1760; The Armstrong Mound on Rainy River Ontario. Above-average wear with usual library markings. Worthy reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History . Board paperback
1990ref. 649a4794Canada: McGraw-Hill Ryerson 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 321 pages. "Tells the incredible story of the beginnings of our intelligence service its colourful history and its successes and failures." - from dust jacket. Glossary bibliography index. Very light wear. Dust jacket price-clipped. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper else clean and unmarked. Nice copy. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Hardcover
1975ref. 737j0828Sidney B.C.: Gray's Publishing Ltd. Fair. 1975. Third Edition. Paperback. 0888260601 . "This series of Indian folklore tales will endeavour to reach the more sensitive the more sympathetic and the more reasoning segment of the non-Indians who may have some willingness to study and understand the culture of the true Indian whose mind was imaginative romantic and resourceful." - Introduction. 126 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Rubber stamp inside front cover otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Contents tanned with age. A worthy reading copy. About Indians 638. ; Illustrations; Sm 8vo . Gray's Publishing Ltd. paperback
1992ref. 413c8251Shawnigan Lake BC Canada: Shawnigan Lake School 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 462 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Covers the years 1916 through 1992. Book clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Average wear to dust jacket which bears a one inch opening at top of front fore-edge. A quality copy. Shawnigan Lake School Hardcover
1998ref. 416H3607Canada: E.B.P. 1998. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ii 252 pages. Black and white photographic plates. "The story of German Prisoner of War camps in Canada during World Wars One and Two with special emphasis upon the latter. A story little known in Canada. Concerns battle zones in Britain North Africa France and Germany. Involves governments as well as forty-six thousand prisoners of war who lived 'Behind Canadian Barbed Wire'. - Introduction. Minimal high-lighting to contents. Prior owner's name clipped from top of title page. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound reading copy. E.B.P. Paperback
1980ref. 416H2935Regina Saskatchewan Canada: The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities 1980. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 208 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Records the birth growth aims and accomplishments of S.A.R.M. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy. The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Paperback
1942ref. 721c9675Fort Ste. Marie Midland Ontario: Martyr's Shrine 1942. Book. Good. Paperback. Third Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 56 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white illustrations. Contents: Hurons and Missionaries; Founding of the Fort; Completion of the Fort; A Huron Pilgrim Shrine; Destruction of the Fort; The Old Fort Reappears; The Shrine Restored; Excavations of Old Fort Ste. Marie. Average wear and soilling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy. Martyr's Shrine Paperback
1959ref. 122G2507Canada: Canadian Uranium Producers 1959. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16 pages. Promotional booklet for Canada's early uranium industry. Following the foreword by Prime Minister Diefenbaker are sections describing the development of uranium in Canada a listing of products available method of purchase Directory of uranium producing companies plus a list of sources of further information. Faint bit of writing atop front cover otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage item. Canadian Uranium Producers Paperback
1994ref. 416j2726Canada: British Railway Modellers of North America. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1994. First Edition. Paperback. 0919487467 . Author shares his photos with descriptions of the passing of the steam and the dawning of the diesel era on eastern Canadian railways. 26 glossy stapled pages loaded with magnificent black and white photos and a map. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example.; 8vo . British Railway Modellers of North America paperback
1916ref. 105a0402Toronto: Glasgow Brook & Company 1916. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 178 pages. Index. Colour frontis. Library binding with usual markings. Above-average wear. Significant water staining. Reading copy only. Glasgow, Brook & Company Hardcover
2022ref. 255j0821Toronto: Maclean's. Fair. 2022. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Gabor Mate on the Mind-Body Connection; A Calgary School Teacher's Long Legacy of Abuse; Secrets from the Leonard Cohen Archives; Harrowing Memoir by ER doctor Alan Drummond of Pembroke Ontario; Malahat Skywalk; Death Doula Kayla Moryoussef; Sarah Polley writes Shayla Brown into 'Women Talking' script; and more. 74 pages. Name blacked out on address label. Moisture-induced undulations to fore-edge. Above-average wear. A sound reading copy.; Sm 4to . Maclean's unknown
1988ref. 147a5544Vancouver BC Canada: Vancouver School Board 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 128 pages. Bibliography. Abundantly illustrated. "This history comprised of hundreds of photographs and candid anecdotes collected from former students teachers and trustiees tells the story of our public schools complete with blemishes and triumphs." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Vancouver School Board Hardcover
1989ref. 72609513Toronto: Dundurn Press 1989. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276 pages. The story of an energetic involved woman. Her life divides into two phases. As the wife of John Graves Simcoe Elizabeth is a sensible lady of the Age of Reason pursuing the picturesque with sketch book and water colours. Following Simcoe's death her long life as a widow finds meaning in fostering the well-being of her church. Average wear. Usual library markings. Dundurn Press Paperback
1981ref. 721H4090Canada: The University of Manitoba Press / The Manitoba Historical Society 1981. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 182 pages. "Specific advice is given on compiling a community archive or database and on publishing a local history. An extensive bibliography and a guide to local archives complete the book." - back board. Average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound and helpful reference copy. The University of Manitoba Press / The Manitoba Historical Society Hardcover
1994ref. 72500787Vancouver BC Canada: Fraser Institute The 1994. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 217 pages. ".if we don't make it quite clear to the rest of the world that we have some sort of a 'Plan B' if the existing process fails then we may wind up provoking some rather unpleasant economic consequences." A plan for the rest of Canada should the game of constitutional chicken with Quebec end in separation. Clean bright and unmarked. Miniscule wear. Excellent copy in giftable condition. Fraser Institute, The Paperback
1984ref. 16703308Canada: Windsor Publications Canada Ltd. 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 320 pages. "A sparkling and affectionate tribute that will delight entertain and inform for generations. More than 350 dramatic illustrations many of them brilliant colour plates enhance the compelling narrative." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked. Minimal wear. Gift quality. Excellent copy. Windsor Publications (Canada) Ltd. Hardcover
